Orlando Beer Guide News!

Hourglass Brewery Announces First Bottle Release

     The Hourglass Brewery has announced its first bottle release slated for May 16th!  The first release is Schizandra, a Belgian quad aged in Bourbon Barrels on top of tart cherries!  Tastes and smells of raisins,  rich toffee, plums, and tart cherries are present in this beer along with some subtle notes of oak and vanilla with a bourbon backbone.  Coming in at 10.5% ABV, this gentle sipper will not be one to be taken lightly.   You can pre order your bottle here!

Bowigens Beer Company Now Serving in Casselberry!

     Bowigens is now serving their house made beers in Casselberry!  Some of their offerings so far include French Vanilla Coffee Saison, Bow 9 Pale Ale, Green 18 Cream Ale, Hefe n' Awesome Peanut Butter Hefeweizen, and 7 Layer Milk Stout.   Check out this video from Craft Beer Adventures from a recent trip to Bowigens!

Orlando Brewing Celebrates 9th Anniversary on April 7th!

     Orlando Brewing will celebrate its 9th Anniversary on April 7th by tapping nine cask conditioned specialty kegs!  They will also have $2 off all Orlando Brewing beers on tap & $4 commemorative anniversary IPA glasses. Between 7pm and 12am we'll have live music performances by Free The People and Bellows. Tradition mandates rounds of corn-hole, darts, and life size Jenga.  Aaron of The Bias Palate will also be in the taproom selling gastropub style grub.

Pictures and Video from Crooked Can Brewing's Grand Opening

     Crooked Can Brewing recently opened its doors and began pouring hand crafted ales in its new and absolutely beautiful Old Winter Garden brewery!  You can read our full story here or check out this video from the opening day festivities!

Broken Strings and Black Cauldron to Open Tandem Brewery

     Two new breweries will be located under one roof at 1012 W. Church St in downtown Orlando only a block from the new Orlando City Stadium set to be complete in the spring.  Broken Strings Brewing and Black Cauldron Brewing are hoping to be open this fall.  Check out the full story from The Bungalower here!

Ten10 Brewing Set to Open Soon

    Ten10's Mike Wallace is putting the finishing touches on his new brewery in the Ivanhoe Village and should be open for business soon.  An opening date is expected to be announced any day!  In the meantime, you can check out some of the Ten10 / Redlight Redlight collaboration beers like Hop Smoka' and Audubon Blonde at Redlight while the supply lasts!

Dead Lizard Brewing Secures Site near Milenia Mall

     Dead Lizard Brewinig has secured a 7,500 square foot space after 2 years of looking for a space!  We snagged the following off of their Facebook page this week....

     "Well after an exhaustive 2 years of searching and meeting with the city and zoning Dead Lizard Brewing Co. has a home and a brand new shiny Brewhouse being built. Here are some Photos EEeeeeee I am STOKED!"